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All the latest BM Caterers news, including podcasts, blogs, recipes, restaurant reviews and insightful reports.

chefs
Blog

Developing the next generation of chefs with Westminster Catering College

One of the most rewarding parts of working for BM Caterers — and in contract catering — isn’t just the

tempura asparagus

Tempura asparagus

Crisp and light, this tempura asparagus is an easy way of quickly cooking vegetables. The trick? A spoonful of mayonnaise

avocado salsa verde

Avocado salsa verde

Bright, tangy and creamy, this no-cook avocado salsa verde (also known as salsa de aguacate) is a simple twist on

salsa roja

Salsa roja

Smoky and vibrant, salsa roja is a staple sauce in Mexican kitchens. The secret to a great salsa roja is

Oat pancakes

Oat pancakes with vanilla labneh, roasted plums & lemon thyme

A little bit pancake, a little bit flapjack – these oat pancakes are soft and buttery and are an easy

flapjack

Peanut butter & wildfarmed oat flapjack

Flapjacks don’t need to be complicated. They’re delicious even in their simplest form: oats, butter, golden syrup and sugar. One

cheesecake

Strawberry shortbread cheesecake

A buttery shortbread-style bake with a creamy cheesecake filling and bursts of strawberry running through the middle. It’s somewhere between

Mediterranean Diet
Blog


The Mediterranean diet has outlived every wellness trend

Nutrition trends move fast. The Mediterranean diet doesn’t. And yet, despite being one of the least dramatic approaches to eating,

Yejin
News

Yejin Kang reaches UK Barista championship semi-final

Huge congratulations to barista Yejin Kang on reaching the semi-finals of the UK Barista Championship—an outstanding achievement that places her

WSET
Blog



From classroom to cellar: BM’s top WSET performers explore Rioja

Earlier this year, ten of the highest-scoring participants from a WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust) programme, a globally recognised

Hospitality Action charity cycle
Blog

71 Miles, one purpose: A memorable ride for Hospitality Action

“What an incredibly fun day we all had, with smiles, laughter and just a hint of sunburn and sore legs

Pineapple Crema

Pineapple crema

If you’re looking for a fresh alternative to a classic sauce for seafood or sharing plates, this pineapple butter is

Strawberry

Strawberries and cream stuffed crème brûlée toast

If strawberries and cream met a crispy, caramelised dessert toast, this would be it. Inspired by the stuffed toast trend,

celeriac

Korean glazed celeriac with sesame ketchup

A bold, plant-forward dish that proves celeriac can be every bit as good as a meat dish. Glazed in a

gazpacho

Green gazpacho with braised leek and almonds

A fresh take on a classic, this green gazpacho is all about using what you already have. Built around surplus

Herdwick Lamb

Saddle of Herdwick lamb with herb crust and beautifully glazed fondant Ratte potatoes

A proper centrepiece dish, this saddle of Herdwick lamb is topped with a vibrant herb crust and served with beautifully

Blog

Supporting opportunity through work experience with Luminary

Hospitality has always been an industry built around people. Kitchens bring together individuals from different backgrounds, experiences and cultures, all

Moussaka

Moussaka 

There’s nothing quite like a moussaka when it’s done properly. It’s a dish that takes a little time, but it’s

Oat crumble

Oat crumble

Not all crumble toppings are created equal. This one is brilliantly simple, incredibly versatile, and designed to work across both

cauliflower cheese

Whole roasted cauliflower cheese with oat

Made to share, this whole roasted cauliflower cheese with oat crumble is all about flavour over fuss. Made with a

Herb crust

Herb crust

A simple way to transform surplus herbs into a bold, flavourful crust. With just a few ingredients, this herb crust

Grounds to grapes
Blog

Grounds to Grapes: An afternoon exploring the future of sustainable coffee and wine

Throughout the past year and a half, our ESG Roundtables have explored a wide range of topics, from responsible sourcing

gut
Blog

Gut health beyond the gut

Gut health has become one of the biggest conversations in nutrition. Social media often focuses on foods such as kefir,

Fix8
Blog

Meet Fix8: Rethinking soft drinks through gut health

At BM, we’re always looking for ways to bring something a little different, a little more meaningful, to our clients